Election of 1796 (3): John Adams vs. Thomas Jefferson, Sectionalism (south voted DR, North voted Fed), 12th amendment hadn't been passed yet, so Pres & VP were diff pol parties, XYZ Affair (3): France demanded a bribe, making the US mad, "Millions for defense, not one cent for tribute!" , Resulted in Quasi War (undeclared naval warfare) against Fr, Alien and Sedition Acts (3): Laws designed to take power away from Dem Reps, Changed immigrant residency requirement from 5 - 14 years , Anyone trying to speak against the war effort would be jailed, Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions (2): Said A & S acts were unconstitutional so states can nullify them., Included the possibility of secession, Election of 1800 (2): First peaceful transfer of power (Feds to Dem Reps), TJ wins over Burr after Hamilton endorses him. Burr then shoots Hamilton!,

John Adams (1797-1801)

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